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Utilities committee and council discuss implementation and customer outreach for 5% water-rate increase
Summary
Council and utilities committee reported a vote to implement a previously authorized 5% water-rate increase to fund a water-softening project; members emphasized proactively notifying customers and confirmed bill mailers will include explanatory materials.
Council and utilities-committee members told the council on Feb. 6 that the utilities committee approved a plan to implement a 5% water-rate increase that had been authorized in a 2013 ordinance and deferred in 2017. The increase will generate funds for a water-softening project; committee members also authorized expenditure of the newly collected funds to…
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